Italia in jazz Prague

If you love jazz and want to experience something a little different this October, you can check out the first edition of the Italia in Jazz festival.

The festival will take place in Prague from October 9 to 12 and will showcase the contemporary Italian jazz scene.

During the festival, you can look forward to several concerts by various Italian musicians and groups. The program will feature, for example, solo piano, jazz trios, and larger musical projects, so both jazz fans and those who’d like to get to know the genre a little better will find something to enjoy.

Over the weekend of October 9–11, you can look forward to concerts by the Roberto Gatto Imperfect Trio, Guglielmo Santimone, and the EMEM Trio, among others. The festival is organized by the Italian Cultural Institute in Prague, and admission to the concerts is free.

So if you’re looking for something musical to do this weekend and don’t want to spend money on admission, Italia in Jazz could be an interesting option.

Program

Friday, October 9
* 8:00 p.m. – Roberto Gatto Imperfect Trio · Italian Cultural Institute

Saturday, October 10
* 6:00 p.m. – Guglielmo Santimone: piano solo · Italian Cultural Institute
* 8:30 p.m. – EMEM Trio · Jazz&Cocktail Club U Staré paní

Sunday, October 11
* 5:00 PM – Simoni:Teolis · Italian Cultural Institute
* 8:30 PM – Antonello Salis & Simone Zanchini · Jazz&Cocktail Club U Staré paní

Monday, October 12
* 6:00 PM – Daniela Spalletta & Stefania Tallini · Italian Cultural Institute
* 8:30 p.m. – Paolo Fresu Devil Quartet · La Fabrika

WHERE: Baroque Chapel of the Italian Cultural Institute, Jazz & Cocktail Club U Staré paní, La Fabrika
WHEN: October 9–12, 2026
ADMISSION: Free